Describe a goal that you achieved, which was set by yourself

Describe a goal that you achieved

• What it was
• When did you set it
• How did you achieve it
• Explain how it influenced your life

 
Sample Answer:

• Well, I would love to tell you a story about that goal which I always wanted to achieve.
• I will also tell you about the difficulties which I faced to reach my aim.

What it was?

• Since my childhood, I wanted to become a pilot.
• I was a careless student and didn’t worry about my poor grades.
• A morning school principal came to our classroom.
• He asked every student a question that what do you want to become when you grow up?
• I also told my desire to be a pilot.
• He was quite impressed by my passion. However, he knew very well about my poor academic performance.
• I was so passionate about becoming a pilot that I went to the principal’s office to take guidance.

When did I set my goal?

• He was very helpful, and he advised me that I require to improve my Physics and Mathematical skills if I want to be a professional pilot, and I listened to him sincerely. It was the exact moment when I set this as the primary goal of my life.
• I worked hard to accomplish my objective.
• As I was from the lower-middle-class family, I needed to give my best.
• When I was of 7 years, I lost my dad, and my mother has done my upbringing alone.

How did I achieve?

• I improved my knowledge of both science and mathematics.
• Furthermore, I used these skills as a tool to earn money during my school days.
• After school hours, I started a part-time job at a local book store.
• Even though I was earing, it was not enough.
• It was my mother who paid for my training fee; I owe her a lot.
• I was the best performer at my school.
• After graduating from the flying school, I got the job at one of the prominent airlines of Sri Lanka as a Junior pilot.
• That’s how I achieved the goal of becoming a licensed plane pilot.

how it influenced my life?

• I am really happy about the hard work which I did, and this struggle has made me a better person.

Thank you!

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